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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,291,090.50 and 15,093,064.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,291,090.50 and 15,093,064.13 is: 22,135,709.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,291,090.50 : 15,093,064.13 = 15,093,064.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,291,090.50/15,093,064.13 = 15,093,064.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,291,090.50x = 15,093,064.13 × 15,093,064.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,291,090.50x = 227,800,584,681,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,800,584,681,362/10,291,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,135,709.01

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